Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-06-01
THE NEW LAWS.
Passed by the Nevada Legislature
Durtug the Recent Session.

During the Recent Session.
The following from the Enterprise is {
condensed synopsis of the bills of genera
interest passed by the Nevada Legislature
lust now adjourned. One.hundred ant
fifty. two bills, out of 300 or 400 introduced
passed both Houses, and 146 have received
the approval of the Governor. Five hayt
been vetoed, principally by reason of being
supplanted by others to the same effect:
| Authorizing purchase of J. w. Parker'l
map of Nevada for public schools; $500
appropriated.
i To provide for the maintenance and sup
ervison of public schools; election of Trus
tees, etc.
w. M. Havenor's bill as Commissioner
to the New Orleans Exposition; $2,967 ap
propriated.
Authorizing County Commissioners te
| bring suit against persons or corporations
depositing sawdust in the waters of this
| State.
For the better preservation of titles tc
mining claims.
For fire escapes from places of public
assemblage.
| Regarding vicious dogs.
Fixing the rates for official advertising.
Selection aud sale of public lands.
Organizing and disciplining the militia
of the State.
Benefit of the Nevada Silver Association
$500 appropriated.
Providing for the manner of submitting
constitutional amendments to the voters OF
| the State.
Regulating the manner OF drawing jul
I,,a in. ~ ~
To encourage the sinking of artesian
wells.
Providing for the government of towns
| and cities.
To encourage mining. Private lands
concerned.
o. H. Gallup's salary bill; s1,100 ap
propriated.
Prohibiting and Furnishing the manufac-
ture and use of dynamite machines, etc.,
in destruction of human life and property.
Providing for recording births and
deaths.
Relief OF insolvent debtors. All adverse
| proceedings TO be stopped on filing petition.
Wild rice bill; $100 appropriated.
Protecting deer, antelope, mountain
sheep, etc, from January 1st to September
Ist.
Granting the several District Agricul-
Lufal DCcteJie5 %, ,OUU tacn.
Ex-Lieutenant Governor Laughton's
salary bill; 800 appropriated.
Supplementary militia bill.
Furnishing false registration in pedigree
of cattle, ETC.,
Anti Mormon oath bill.
State loan bill for maintaining cash basis
| of State Government.
To encourage the mining and milling of
ores. Gives bonus or premium at State
| Fairs; $3.50 appropriated.
Defining the time for levying and assess
ing taxes for State and county purposes.
Additional credits to State prisoners.
Licensing hurdy houses, etc., $500 per
quarter.
Releasing insolvent debtors on payment
OF fifty per cent of Indebtedness.
Providing that the wards of the State
shall be supplied with boots and shoes from
the State Prison shop.
Regulating the price and sale of State
law books.
Providing for State Immigration Du-
reau.
Regulating marks and brands of stock.
Deficiency bill for University, etc. I;
81, O2S appropriated.
To facilitate the giving of bonds by COM
panies etc.
Il Not allowing houses of prostitution, etc.,
within 400 yards of public school houses.
Regulating and licensing mutual life as
sociations.
:Abolishing the lottery clause in the Con-
stitut;on.
Defining conspiracy, etc.
changing the legal rate of interest from
ten per cent to seven per cent.
Restricting the sale of cigarettes, cigars
and tobacco.
Fixing poll tax at So.
Appointing Deputy County Assessors.
Telephone from State Prison to Sheriff's
office in Carson.
For construction of a railroad in Hum.
boldt county.
To protect live stock from disease.
10 establish State weather service
| station.
Repeals the State dog tax law.
Procuring meteorological reports.
0hattei mortgage bill.
Public Office.
rixing jury fees; grand or trial Jurors
% per day and fifteen cents mileage.
encouraging construction of South
western Nevada railroad.
Establishes "Arbor Day" in this State
Providing for bridges across the Trucxes
Requiring partners in business to file
certificates of such partnership.
State University bill; Board of Regents
teachers, salaries, expenses, etc.
Relative to the proving of Indian wal
! claims.
Governor, State Controller and State
Treasurer toconstitute Board of Commits
sioners for the care and maintenance of the
State INDECENT Insane.
Prohibiting the sale of ardent spirits te
Indians.
Destruction Of coyotes, wildcats, etc.
| Giving consent of Nevada to annexation